Telegram-herald., 1887-06-28
NEARLY SUCCESSFUL
FsE1 oUNHsN's sTTENPT TO 0le.


A skot IN shs rsar 81 " CAnt0n, s. Iast
si<ht shorlg aasr ~ ee.oek szzssd
co1sislsr4bis ssmnofon IA las lMmsii4Ie
asisissoEnooa. u ~sa aa4ft nfsf - joan
zesfisf. . la4nstsr. E1s Hac caF;ag for hls
aorsss "a lhs sizBls a sAeet sistxaee a&sY.
Az afsl - tAonehs q sas eslY l4rss nrs
er.exsr adj saia but iiitis slsent.oa - u
loan Det lAnsg, sao RESIDES A ~. 81. Ihs
hoass nsxt on lbs south sl1a. aeafd ~ocss
enc xr8aaiog "a lhs Fe&G u Wm. Asiees
rssidsnce at y CLntoE- he ssat ever and
fo11d Fc1nR aaan iyinF oA ne srGu3d
sTiE3ing 10 azoay s1d kTosniag ss Z mox-
E4iiY wounded william 4lstG1ef. aa0tneF
nsshboF arrived ca the scsns aDsul tais
TIA, and Ga sEaminaiios IDuud eisod
on he yeuoe mAHs clothes On
his len slde. A snirty-tEo callhEs rsEol ser
49, found iyinz "a ei1se proximity - his
5ofY ons chamber Of Whisb lad oasn 70
ezafIy discnarrsd. Fialeasr saxed him
s1at sss lhs matter. snd DO rspsssd ihzE DC
nsd shot hirDseif aud Saen questioned a.
% Wy hs dld it, be said Mother ueEt
Eck On ma and al II thenn went BACK
nle aRd i Nsnt - as. Doctors
sCsuop snd Day usFsl inmsdiateiy sent
and soon arrived. 1as polaoe we're slso
lsd aud on he arrival " The patrol
aham, Vas removed % the Il. y. A.
us. where shsr sonir reiucgsnee be vas
nlltel aEd a. examination - hss sound
d. DR.. ties4snD sad that the ball
tsred below tAe stomach on TIE Ten sida
q had taken a course toward tns right
ek, where a slight az ErssRfe could os seen.
not sufieient % adnif e certainly l0-
ing the bullet. lie d0ea aot a YET Know
ether anV 0f The tntsstines have been
~. -
sYlol al9rccoNerY.
curham IS siehfesn years of age and bis
home - la tsfzndxilis. he has been in the
eity occssI0nsdly for some time and sss
cncs employed By Reed the baker. on
Caaal-st RE has keen acgaainl tad with The
alien family ior some time. visiting them
quite frequently. and rurnor has Il that be
sas Ia loss wifh one Of Mr.. Aliens dsngh-
.ers. Although hc had not called on the
fsmiiE IN the evening. or seen any Of them,
sulIiE . thought that ne met the yousg
zfr. on whoa he has bestowed
ala affection, in the afternoon,
snA. a. some % the nsishbors expressed il.
shsr they heard Of the attempted suicide.
'sHad lovers quarrel As far as can De
isafned his actions during the afternoon
wsse Of suspicious nature. and Indicated
the prsfnedllntiOn OF the act. About >
oclock be visited the pawn shop OF II
tI@tL1a On A-YO4-1A-1 al4 FtA4>tt19TsA tt1 -
the revolver mentioned above, ss being
found st his side. He then went 10 kns-
fsrsr's saloon. n the corner OF East Bridge
and Oftzss-sts., and imbibsd considerable
quantity of waiskey. His movements al
ter that are unknown until the tir,e he Was
discovered after having shot himself The
Allen family had retired tor the nixht aud
knew nothing oi Dunhsn coming theirs or
bsisg IA the ncghb0rhood- IL 3 not dsa-
niiely Known where young DnBhan was
-fov<1ing, except that It was somewhere on
Esvorth-ave. IL seens that De wanted 20
.ccspt a SITUATION at the O-Wash- Nong
Clab House "A cook or waiter bat his mother
objected. His father. Geo. Dunham. was
formerly jeweisr and kept drug store at
Grsndville. bat more recently has been en-
gagged as a travelling man. Fred has always
Borne good character and reputation and
had many friends IN the vicinity of his
horre He Vas conscious most OF the time
sftsr be was found but sAid little EXCEPT 10
rspest that it was bis mother who had
driven him b commit the horrible deed.